#b87ecf

Color #b87ecf

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.88 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b87ecf

RGB

rgb(184, 126, 207)

HSL

hsl(283, 45.8%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283, 39.1%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.1%, 39.1%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(61.32, 36.63, -33.08)

LCH

lch(61.32, 49.36, 317.92)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.131, 315.96)

HWB

hwb(283, 49.4%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95cf7e

Analogous

#907ecf

#b87ecf

#cf7ebd

Triadic

#b87ecf

#cfb87e

#7ecfb8

Split-complementary

#b87ecf

#bdcf7e

#7ecf90

Tetradic

#b87ecf

#cf7e95

#95cf7e

#7ecfb8

Square

#b87ecf

#cf907e

#95cf7e

#7ebdcf

Shades

Color #b87ecf mixed toward black.

#a256c0

#853ca2

#642d79

#431e51

#210f28

Tints

Color #b87ecf mixed toward white.

#c493d7

#d0a9df

#dcbee7

#e7d4ef

#f3e9f7

Tones

Color #b87ecf mixed toward gray.

#b585c8

#b28bc2

#af92bb

#ac99b4

#a9a0ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2bf · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#a5a9bb · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#b6b2af · ΔE 27.1

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b87ecf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b87ecf]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#b87ecf (#b87ecf) is rgb(184, 126, 207) in RGB.

No, #b87ecf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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